Kerry completes 154 new homes in third quarter of 2026
Data from the Central Statistics Office shows that 154 new homes were completed in County Kerry during the third quarter of 2026.
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Construction finished on 154 new homes in County Kerry during the third quarter of 2026, Radio Kerry reported. The figures, covering July, August, and September, come from the New Dwelling Completions report published by the Central Statistics Office. [1]
The Killarney Local Electoral Area recorded the highest number of completions in the county with 48 new homes built. Radio Kerry reported that 41 homes were finished in the Kenmare electoral area, 23 in Tralee, 19 in Corca Dhuibhne, 13 in Listowel, and ten in the Castleisland area. [1]
Across Ireland, 10,154 new homes were completed during the third quarter. According to Radio Kerry, this represents a 10.4 percent increase compared to the same three-month period in 2025. [1]
The new housing completion figures follow recent low uptake of homebuyer support in the region. As FTMQ News reported earlier, only one household in County Kerry completed a property purchase using the government First Home Scheme during the third quarter. [5]
In short
- Workers completed 154 new homes in County Kerry during the third quarter of 2026.
- The Killarney Local Electoral Area had the most home completions in Kerry with 48.
- National home completions reached 10,154 in the third quarter, up 10.4 percent from 2025.
Sources
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- [1]Construction finished on 154 new homes in Kerry the third quarter of this yearRadio Kerry, 1d ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]John Kerry on Wikipedia
- [3]Centreville Bank Stadium on Wikipedia
- [4]Construction on Grokipedia
- [5]Only one buyer in Kerry uses First Home Scheme in third quarter FTMQ News, 15d ago
- [6]AstraZeneca reports 23 percent profit jump and announces major savings plan FTMQ News, 3d ago
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 6 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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